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When you’re getting started with Vodun or related systems, one of the things you’ll probably use the most is Eshu incense. Since he is the Master of the Gateway to the Spirit realm, all prayers, rituals, and ceremonies should begin with gaining permission, guidance, and protection with Eshu. Though he does not require much formality, it is helpful to us to burn incense to show respect for the forces of Nature he embodies. So here is a recipe made with basic ingredients that can be found in most western kitchens, herb shops, markets, and online stores.

Eshu Incense

2013-04-15 00:54:16

Devotional incense for Orisha Eshu Elegbara, master and guardian of the gates and crossroads. Before you give offerings to others, you should give to Eshu first.